Category: Apple

  • Review: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon takes on Mac OS X Leopard for the OS of the Year Part 1

    A 2 Part cage match between the Gutsy Gibbon and the Macintosh Leopard: Who will win? This is an in depth article about how the two Operating systems compare. I personally have not used Leopard but I have tried it out on a demo computer at the store. It is very cool. I have used…

  • 2007/10/18 Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard

    Here is a great story from Slashdot.org: IT: Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard Posted by kdawson on Thursday October 18, @08:37AM from the shuffling-the-wormholes dept. .mack notes a ZDNet blog outlining some of the security features added to OSX Leopard (10.5). Here’s Apple’s brief description of all 11 new security features. “Apple has announced…

  • 2007/09/17 Hardware: New iPod Checksum Cracked, Linux Supported

    Great News for all the Linux Users that want an Ipod Classic, Ipod Touch, Ipod Shuffle or Ipod Nano 3g. From Slashdot.org: Hardware: New iPod Checksum Cracked, Linux Supported Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday September 17, @10:08AM from the well-that-didn’t-take-long dept. An anonymous reader writes “After 36 hours of reverse engineering, the method for producing…

  • 2007/07/31 Slashdot: A Majority of Businesses Will Not Move to Vista

    Here is the story from Slashdot IT:   oDDmON oUT writes “An article on the Computerworld site quotes polling results from a potentially-divisive PatchLink survey. The poll shows that the majority of enterprise customers feel there are no compelling security enhancements in Windows Vista, that they have no plans to migrate to it in the…

  • 2007/07/30 Microsoft FUD Watch!

    Well here is something that it seems to go on and on. Slashdot’s story of Microsoft FUD Watch: rs232 writes “Not a week goes by when Microsoft doesn’t manufacture a little fear, uncertainty and doubt about something. Yesterday’s financial analyst conference was full of it … Our approach is simple: We look at who said…